Two quick questions,
Question 1:
The icons in my notification area disappear. There is no
happy little arrow to make them show anymore either. I

Whenever I get a crash on my XP, this window pops up
asking if I want to send the error message to Microsoft.  
How can I disable this option for this window not to pop
up again?

is it possible to remove the arrows from desktop
shortcuts?.

Every time I restart the computer my list of "recently
used applications" is cleared. It's pretty annoying as the
feature is brilliant. Any suggestions on what the problem
might be?

Is there a way to lock the desktop icons so users can not
remove or move them?
Thanks.

I've already turned off the error reporting function in XP
(My computer>>properties>>Advanced>>Error
Reporting>>Disable Error Reporting), but everytime Excel
prematurely closes I still get promted to send an error

I have two computers in my house with Windows XP
Professional on them.  This is a subtle difference, but
one that I would like to know how to change.  On one
computer, the desktop icons' text does not have the

The taskbar of my Win XP system got stuck at the upper
edge of the screen some time ago. I don't know exactly
when it happened, but it might be because of a big disk
clean-up I made. The look of the taskbar is also

i used the "tweaki for power user" to hide my c drive.
but when i try to unhide it, it tells me to reboot. after
i reboot, the c drive is still hidden. what do i do???

When I logon with a poweruser account or with a normal
user account on my Windwos XP Pro computer I can't get
access to my floppydrive. I get the message access denied.
How can I fix this?

Hi Group:
Wether in START nor anywhere else did I find the recycle
bin icon. How can I get it onto the desktop?
Alex

Why does windows freezes, during a clean installation
just after it load all the drivers into the temporary log
file with the message "Setup-up is now starting Windows"?
Then you have the blue screen staring at you forever.

How do you turn off autocomplete in the search options on
windows XP so it doesn't store previous searches?

Hi--Anyone know how (or if it's possble) to change
Windows' default email program?  I ask b/c I just
got "NaturallySpeaking" software, and I wanna make Yahoo!
my default instead of Hotmail...just curious--Thanx--JT

I currently have xp prof. this is my home pc with no other
computers attached. It orginally had 98,me,w2k on it.The
administrator account was renamed. I had been using this
is as my main account. When i upgrade to xp the old